Field Cove

Field Cove (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Field Cove  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 19924
Name ID: 138387

Feature type: Cove

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Cove 3.5 km wide and 3 km deep, to the west of Bachstrom Point on the northern side of Beascochea Bay, Graham Coast. Named after Carmen Field (1963-2016) who spent 27 years as an expedition tour guide during the establishment of Antarctic tourism, visiting Antarctica 78 times. Latterly a conservationist and Marine Science educator at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
65° 28' 15.0" S
-65.47083°
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Longitude:
63° 51' 30.0" W
-63.85833°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

request by Adrian Fox, June 2018

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
10-Dec-2016

Related information

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